HB 22-1331

House Bill 22-1331, which has been signed into law, provides extra funding to certain types of schools in Colorado for the 2022-2023 school year. The state will give these "facility schools" an additional $5,134,000 on top of their regular budget to help cover costs. This money comes from the state’s education fund and is intended to support specific educational facilities approved by the Department of Education as of October 1, 2022. Since the bill has been signed, these schools will receive this extra funding starting in the upcoming fiscal year.

Official Summary

The act requires, in state fiscal year 2022-23 only, and within available appropriations, that the department of education (department) distribute supplemental payments to facility schools approved by the department as of October 1, 2022. The supplemental payments must be above and beyond the current daily per pupil revenue rate as established for the 2022-23 state fiscal year. The act appropriates $5,134,000 to the department from the state education fund for supplemental payments to facility schools. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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